{
  "id": "2017-10-28-moody-bible-institute-sweeting-center-assault",
  "slug": "moody-bible-institute-sweeting-center-assault-2017-10-28",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Moody Bible Institute",
    "shortName": "Moody",
    "state": "IL",
    "type": "private-liberal-arts",
    "alertSystemName": "Moody Alert",
    "enrollment": 3000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2017-10-28",
    "type": "assault",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Student struck outside Sweeting Center by group filming",
    "headlinePublic": "Student struck outside Sweeting Center by group filming",
    "summary": "Moody Bible Institute [published a Clery timely warning](https://public-safety.moody.edu/Homepage/crime-alerts/). Full text recovered.",
    "outcome": "See official alert."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "Saturday evening around 10:20 PM October 28 2017",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "October 28, 2017 - Aggravated Assault\n\nOn Saturday evening, around 10:20 PM, a male Moody student was approached on the sidewalk on the east side of the Sweeting Center by seven men ranging from ages 14-22. The Moody student was struck in the upper body by one suspect with a hard object while others stood by filming it on their phones.\n\nSafety Tips:\nAvoid walking alone at night Always be aware of your surroundings.\nReport suspicious activity immediately to Public Safety 312-329-4357.\nIf you are confronted by an assailant, remain calm.\nRemember any unique physical characteristics (scars, limps, teeth etc).\nNever pursue a fleeing assailant, instead contact police and provide information.\nCall 9-1-1 in an emergency",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://public-safety.moody.edu/Homepage/crime-alerts/",
      "sourceDescription": "Official Moody crime alerts page",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official Moody crime alerts."
      ],
      "characterCount": 721,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Official Moody crime-alerts archive.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Complete official timely warning recovered."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Crime Alerts - Moody Bible Institute",
      "url": "https://public-safety.moody.edu/Homepage/crime-alerts/",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "private-liberal-arts",
    "timely-warning",
    "illinois",
    "moody"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}